"branle-bas de combat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [French]

IPA: /bʁɑ̃l.ba d(ə) kɔ̃.ba/, /bʁɑ̃l.bɑ d(ə) kɔ̃.ba/ Forms: branle-bas de combat [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “battle branle-bas”, as distinct from a regular branle-bas. Etymology templates: {{m|fr|branle-bas}} branle-bas, {{m-g|battle <i class="Latn mention" lang="fr">branle-bas</i>}} “battle branle-bas”, {{lit|battle <i class="Latn mention" lang="fr">branle-bas</i>}} Literally, “battle branle-bas”, {{m|fr|branle-bas}} branle-bas Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} branle-bas de combat m (plural branle-bas de combat)
  1. (nautical, archaic) the hurried taking down of hammocks in a ship as preparation for imminent battle; action stations Tags: archaic, masculine Categories (topical): Nautical, War
    Sense id: en-branle-bas_de_combat-fr-noun-sL-6Hsqe Disambiguation of War: 63 37 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (figuratively) flurry, uproar, bustle, commotion Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: remue-ménage, chambard, bordel
    Sense id: en-branle-bas_de_combat-fr-noun-iccQb3zs

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